Category Archives: Brighton & Hove

House of Lords discusses Music Industry


On Monday in the House of Lords a Conservative member called Guy Black who is called Lord Black of Brentwood opened a discussion in the afternoon with his request “To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the … Continue reading

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A call for Terramation and Modern Disposing of the Dead


On Monday Caroline Lucas, the Brighton Pavilion MP asked a written question directed to the Ministry of Justice that was responded by Mike Freer the MP for Finchley and Golders Green. The answer did seem to be responded well. At … Continue reading

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Some themes for MPs to focus on this week in Parliament


This blog was published in the Brighton Argus newspaper today: Today our Sussex MPs are returning to Parliament following the Easter break and it will be interesting to find out what they will do this week. The website called “They … Continue reading

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Poole & Balcombe requires wildlife and rare species


A few days before the Parliament was closed down because of Easter there was a debate that took place called Oil Spill: Poole Harbour. The session began with Richard Drax who is the MP for South Dorset and he opened … Continue reading

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Martin Thomas was in the Brighton bomb trial in 1986


There was a debate in the House of Lords a day before Parliament closed for Easter under the headline of “Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 – Motion to Approve“ and one of the members of the House of Lords who … Continue reading

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Lloyd raised a significant call for Private Rented Sector


On Monday 27th March a few days before Parliament closed down for Easter, Lloyd Russell-Moyle the MP for Brighton Kemptown raised an initial call on the theme of the Private Rented Sector “What steps he is taking to reform the … Continue reading

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It sad to read that Daniel Ibekwe has passed away


Earlier this week one of my friends Judy Richards who we were at the Polytechnic many years ago informed me that they had received a message from Abi Akinyemi who announced that Daniel Ibekwe has passed away. Another of my … Continue reading

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Several questions for Music Venues including Brighton


On Wednesday last week just before the Parliament was closed for Easter, Steve Bassam, the Lord for Brighton raised three questions all of which are focused on the requirements for Music Venues and one of his questions did refer to … Continue reading

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Cities and Towns in SE that have large arts organisations


At the end of the Parliament period for the closure for the Easter Adjournment there were some very interesting statements made. One of them came from Matt Rodda who is the Labour MP for Reading East and he was speaking … Continue reading

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The involvement of MPs in the Illegal Migration Bill


At the start of last week there were two days spent by our Parliament focused on the “Illegal Migration Bill” which will be discussed again after Easter so we have time to correspond to our MPs as all of the … Continue reading

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